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| Publication Type:
| Popular |
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| Material Type: | Binder; Booklet |
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| Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Department of Agriculture, Victoria, Australia |
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| Monograph Title: | Lawns and Playing Fields, [1961]. |
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| Publishing Information: | [Melbourne, Victoria, Australia]: Department of Agriculture, Victoria |
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| # of Pages: | 32 |
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| Collation: | 32 pp. |
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| Geographic Terms: | Australia |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Lawns and Playing Fields (Preparing the Ground; Sowing the Seed; Choice of Grasses; Seed Mixtures; Manurial Treatment of Lawns; Lime for Lawns; Spreading of Manures; Renovation and Topdressing of Existing Lawns; and Watering and Mowing); Maintenance of Golf and Bowling Greens (Soil Acidity and Liming; Samples for Chemical Analysis; Correct Fertilizer Treatment Essential; Golf Greens and Tees; Bowling Greens; Golf Fairways; Topdressing Soil; Aeration, Water Penetration, and Drainage; Watering; Mowing; Control of Weeds and Poa Annua; Diseases and Insect Pests; and Monthly Chart for Maintenance of Turf); Diseases of Turf (Fairy Rings; Dollar Spot; Pink Patch; Brown Patch; Fusarium Patch; Nostoc; Mosses; Slime Moulds; Heat Scald or Scorch; and Dry Patch); and Pests of Lawns (Cockchafer Grubs; Underground Grass Caterpillar; Predatory Burrowing Beetles; Land Yabbies; Earthworms; and Miscellaneous Pests). |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Turf management -- Australia -- Victoria; Athletic fields -- Australia -- Victoria -- Maintenance and repair; Lawns -- Australia -- Victoria -- Maintenance and repair |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also the 4 chapter records from this work; search as MCODE=LAPFV to isolate these records as a set in Power Search or: see records related to LAPFV |
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| Note: | "Reprinted from The Journal of Agriculture, Victoria"
"Issued by Direction of the Hon. G. L. Chandler, C.M.G., M.L.C., Minister of Agriculture"
"5088/61."
"By Authority: A. C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne"
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A practical guide to the planting and care of lawns and bowling and golf greens under the conditions in southeastern Australia." p. 372 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
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